Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

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Thousands of coronary artery bypass surgeries are performed each year to improve blood flow to the heart. Here's what you should know about this important procedure.

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news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: CHICAGO (Reuters) - Patients with blocked coronary arteries who opt for heart bypass surgery appear to live longer than those who choose a less-invasive stent procedure, according to a large study comparing the two treatments. The study found that among patients who had an angioplasty procedure, in which the surgeon clears the blockage using an instrument threaded into the artery and then inserts a wire-mesh stent to keep the vessel open, 20.8 percent died in the first four yeaView full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Bypass patients outlive those who get stents: study | Reuters

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